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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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