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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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