MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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