MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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