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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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