MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important 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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