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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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