MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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