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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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