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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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