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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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