MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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