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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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