MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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