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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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