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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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