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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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