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
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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