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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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