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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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