MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major 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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