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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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