MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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