MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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