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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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