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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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