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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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