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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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