MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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