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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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