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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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