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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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