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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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