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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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