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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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