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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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