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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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