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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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