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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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