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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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