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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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