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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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