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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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