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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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