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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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