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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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