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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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