MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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