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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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