MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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