MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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