MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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