MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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