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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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