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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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