MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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