MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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