MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines 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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