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
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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