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.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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