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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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