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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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