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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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