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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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