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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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