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.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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