MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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