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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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