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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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