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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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