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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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