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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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