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.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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