MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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