MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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