MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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