MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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