MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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