MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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