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
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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