MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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