MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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