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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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