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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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