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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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