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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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