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
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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