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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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