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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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