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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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