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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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