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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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