MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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