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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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