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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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