MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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