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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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