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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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