MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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