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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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