MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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