MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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