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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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