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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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