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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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