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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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