MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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