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.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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