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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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