MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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