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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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