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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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