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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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