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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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