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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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