MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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