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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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