MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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