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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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