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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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