MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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