MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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