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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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