MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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