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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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