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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also studies the
most important 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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