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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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