MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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