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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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