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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
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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