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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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