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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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