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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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