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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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