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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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