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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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