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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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