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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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