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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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