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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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