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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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