MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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