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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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