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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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