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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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