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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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