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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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