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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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