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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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