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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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