MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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