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.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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