MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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