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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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