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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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