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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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