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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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