MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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