MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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