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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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