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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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