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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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