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
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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