MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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