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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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