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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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