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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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