MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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