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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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