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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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