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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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