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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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