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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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