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 is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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