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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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