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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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