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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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