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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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