MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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