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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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