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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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