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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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