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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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