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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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