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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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