MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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