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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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