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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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