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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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