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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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