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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOCs?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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