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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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