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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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