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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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