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
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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