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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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