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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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