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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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