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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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