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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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