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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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