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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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