MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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