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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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