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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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