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.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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