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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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