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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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