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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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