MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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