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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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