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
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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