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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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