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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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