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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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