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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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