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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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