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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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