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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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