MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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