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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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