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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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