MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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