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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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