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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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