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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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