MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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