MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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