MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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