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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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