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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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