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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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