MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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