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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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