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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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