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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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