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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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