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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
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
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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