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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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