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
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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