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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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