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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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