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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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