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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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