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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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