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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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