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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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