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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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