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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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