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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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