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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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