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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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