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 is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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