MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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