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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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