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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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