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
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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