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.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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