MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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