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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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