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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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