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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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