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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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