MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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