MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
key 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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