MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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