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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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