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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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