MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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