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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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