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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates 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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