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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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