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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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