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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major 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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