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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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