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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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