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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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