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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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