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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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