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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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