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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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