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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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