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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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