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 is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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