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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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