MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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