MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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