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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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