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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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