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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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