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.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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