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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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