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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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