MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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