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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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