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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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