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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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