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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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