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.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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