MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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