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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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