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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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