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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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