MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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