MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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