MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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