MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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