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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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