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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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