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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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