MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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