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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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