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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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