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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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