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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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