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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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