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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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