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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
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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