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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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