MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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