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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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