MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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