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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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