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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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