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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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