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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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