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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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