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
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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