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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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