MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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