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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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