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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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