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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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