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
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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