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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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