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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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