MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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