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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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