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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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