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.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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