MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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