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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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