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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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