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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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