MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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