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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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