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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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