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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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