MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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