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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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