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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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