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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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