MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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