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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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