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.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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