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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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