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
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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