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.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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