MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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