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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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