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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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