MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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