MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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