MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
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.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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