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
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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