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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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