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
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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