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
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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