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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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