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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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