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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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