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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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