MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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