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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about 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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