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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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