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.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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