MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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