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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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