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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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