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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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