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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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