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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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