MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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