MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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