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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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