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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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