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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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