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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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