MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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