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 is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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