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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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