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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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