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.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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