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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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