MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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