MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Algeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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