MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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