MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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