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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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