MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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