MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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