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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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