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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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