MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes 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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