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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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