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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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