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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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