MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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