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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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