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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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