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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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