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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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