MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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