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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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