MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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