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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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