MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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