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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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