MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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