MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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