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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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