MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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