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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key 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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