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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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