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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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