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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|