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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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