MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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