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.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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