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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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