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.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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