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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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