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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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