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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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