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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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