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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|