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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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