MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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