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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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