MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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