MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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