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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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