MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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