MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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