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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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