MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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