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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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