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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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