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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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