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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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