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
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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