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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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