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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key 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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