MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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