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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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