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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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