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
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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