MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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