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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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