MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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