MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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