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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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