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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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