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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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