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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
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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