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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates 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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