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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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