MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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