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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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