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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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