MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative 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 (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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