MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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