MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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