MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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