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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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