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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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