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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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