MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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