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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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