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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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