MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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