MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
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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