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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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