MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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