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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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