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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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