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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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