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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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