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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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