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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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