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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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