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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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