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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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