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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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