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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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