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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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