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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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