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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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