MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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