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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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