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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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