MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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