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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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