MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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