MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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