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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|