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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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