MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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