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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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