MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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