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
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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