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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major 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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